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ISCSI_INITIATOR(4) FreeBSD Kernel Interfaces Manual ISCSI_INITIATOR(4)
NAMEiscsi_initiator - kernel driver for the iSCSI protocol
SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your
kernel configuration file:
deviceiscsi_initiator
Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the
following line in loader.conf(5):
iscsi_initiator_load="YES"
DESCRIPTION
The iscsi_initiator implements the kernel side of the Internet SCSI
(iSCSI) network protocol standard, the user land companion is
iscontrol(8), and permits access to remote virtual SCSI devices via
cam(4).
SYSCTL VARIABLESdebug.iscsi_initiator set the debug-level, 0 means no debugging,
9 for maximum.
net.iscsi.isid the initiator part of the Session
Identifier.
the following are informative only:
net.iscsi.driver_version the current version of the driver.
net.iscsi.sessions the number of current active sessions.
net.iscsi.n.targetname is the targe name of session n.
net.iscsi.n.targeaddress is the IP address of the target of session
n.
net.iscsi.n.stats are some statistics for session
net.iscsi.n.pid is the processid of the userland side of
session n, see iscontrol(8).
FILES
The iscsi_initiator driver creates the following:
/dev/iscsi used to create new sessions.
/dev/iscsi%d for each new session.
SEE ALSOcam(4), camcontrol(8), iscontrol(8)STANDARDS
iSCSI RFC 3720
BUGS
The lun discovery method is old-fashioned.
FreeBSD 11.0-PRERELEASE February 23, 2007 FreeBSD 11.0-PRERELEASE